Archive for 'Twitter'
2012 Tweets: Unfiltered Campaign Conversation
Posted on 11. Aug, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
2012Tweets, which just launched, is a one-stop shop for the latest news and developments from the campaign trail. 2012Tweets is brought to you by the team of Golnik Strategies and P2B Strategies. h/t @BlainR
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Is the White House Tweeting Too Hard?
Posted on 29. Jul, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
A good lesson in speeting. [speed tweeting]. h/t RTHowell
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White House Continues to Tackle Questions [on Twitter via #WHChat]
Posted on 28. Jul, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
If you don’t follow the White House Twitter chats, you should. They’re amazing. A recent question: @Nathan_Evans: @whitehouse What’s the deal with airline food? #WHchat Answer: @WhiteHouse: .@Nathan_Evans GREAT question. Unfortunately I don’t know the answer #WHChat h/t @dasmart
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Here’s What You Don’t Want @YourDCBoss To Say On Twitter
Posted on 22. Jul, 2011 by almostfamous.
Your boss finally fired up a twitter account started tweeting nonstop. Here’s what you don’t want @YourDCBoss to say on the Twitter: Just left cap lounge. Bombed. Where r my pants? #partyhard When I stare intensely at my computer it’s usually because I’m playing snood. Winners never blink. #FF @JennaJameson They think when I smile a [...]
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Twitter Changing the Way We Disseminate Important Information
Posted on 21. Jul, 2011 by almostfamous.
Press flack says not so fast to NY Times headline, NBC RTs.
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DC Dream App Contest
Posted on 19. Jul, 2011 by almostfamous.
Tourists in your way, can’t find a happy hour? Ever wish you had an app for that? Or better yet, a FamousDC T-Shirt? Well here’s your chance for both. Win the first FamousDC t-shirt by submitting your ideas to our DC Dream App Contest. Here’s just a few (hilarious) app ideas that have come in [...]
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Danny Devito’s Election Day Tweets: A One Hour Roller Coaster Of Emotion
Posted on 13. Jul, 2011 by almostfamous.
We were jumping up and down ourselves at Danny DeVito’s live tweeting. Excitement
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Huntsman Gets Xtreme
Posted on 11. Jul, 2011 by almostfamous.
Watch out as Huntsman locks up the Red Bull & X Games vote.
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Joe Biden, Twitter Addict
Posted on 07. Jul, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
There is nothing better than Joe Biden joining Twitter. GQ agrees. So, our fearless Veep Joe Biden has joined Twitter. The same one who has made malapropisms and verbal blunders a signature of his career. This should be fun. Here, a taste of what to expect from @VP Just had brunch w/ Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Talked [...]
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Obama’s Twitter Townhall By the Numbers
Posted on 07. Jul, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
Just for kicks, we took the transcript from Obama’s Twitter Townhall and then removed Jack Dorsey’s questions and all the side notes (Laughter, Applause, THE PRESIDENT, etc). The total number of words used by President Obama in his answers was about 8,519 — or roughly 38,703 characters. Translation, at 140 characters each, that’s the equivalent [...]
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@USChamber Crashes WH Twitter Party
Posted on 06. Jul, 2011 by almostfamous.
It looks like the Chamber (and we suspect newly-hired digital pros @nickschaper and @seanhackbarth) are looking to steal the spotlight during Obama’s Twitter townhall. From today’s Playbook: “…[W]hen the President conducts his Twitter ‘townhall’ he’ll be met online by his neighbors across the street along with thousands of Americans asking one simple question: ‘Will you help businesses and [...]
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Social Media Day
Posted on 05. Jul, 2011 by almostfamous.
Two of DC’s most well-known event and social media ladies, Lisa Byrne (@DCEventJunkie) and Melanie Spring (@Sisarina), co-hosted the second-annual Mashable Social Media Day last Thursday, June 30. Some of our favorite twitter handles were spotted enjoying the great weather and happy hour specials in honor of the new holiday. Rooftop of Ozio Restaurant & Lounge. Ashley [...]
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Republicans Go Head-to-Head in ‘New Media Challenge’
Posted on 27. May, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
House Republicans are already two rounds into their second annual New Media Challenge, styled as a “March Madness” bracket tourney reports @Alexis_Levinson at the DailyCaller.com: The goal of the contest, which was started last year by House Republican Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers, is to get members to use social media tools like Facebook, [...]
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It’s Time To Vote On Your Favorite #DCderby Horse Name [UPDATE: Winner is Grassley's Sweater Vest]
Posted on 06. May, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
UPDATE: And the winner is…Grassley’s Sweater Vest. Congrats to all that entered and thank you to the readers who voted. The response to the #DCderby twitter contest was overwhelming. Thanks to everyone who participated. Below are the top entries determined by reaction on Twitter. What’s Your Favorite #DCderby Racehorse Name?online surveys PS: Both @youdunnoJAK and [...]






